Herbert Read Introduction (96 results)
Published by Mentor, 1966
- Softcover
Seller: Winding Road Books, Ramona, KS, U.S.A.Winding Road Books
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Good. 24 pages, + 32 color reproductions, clean text.

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Seller: Eastleach Books, Newbury, BER, United KingdomEastleach Books
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Condition: Very Good. reprint. Paperback, VG. 270pp, spine sunned & pages a little yellowed. Penguin Modern Classic series. A study of the metaphysical and the historical development of rebellion and revolution in societies, especially Western Europe. 275 grams.

- Softcover
Seller: Earthlight Books, Walla Walla, WA, U.S.A.Earthlight Books
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Paperback. Condition: Good. SIXTH PRINTING. Thank you for supporting Earthlight Books and independent bookstores. Trade paperback. Good. Minor shelf wear to covers/pages. Clean, tight binding.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1984
- Softcover
Seller: The Old Sage Bookshop, Prescott, AZ, U.S.A.The Old Sage Bookshop
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. Later Printing. Squarish softcover in very good plus condition: slight edge and fold wear. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1974
- Softcover
Seller: The Old Sage Bookshop, Prescott, AZ, U.S.A.The Old Sage Bookshop
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. Later Printing. Squarish softcover in fine condition: slight scratches to cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.
Published by The Philosophical Library, Inc., New York, 1951
- Hardcover
Seller: UHR Books, Hollis Center, ME, U.S.A.UHR Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. Scuffs and some soils on exterior. An overview of the progression of art and architecture throughout the evolving civilizations of history. Illustrated. 330 pages. Book.
Published by Faber Faber, 1966
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.Tacoma Book Center
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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN 9780571066827. Trade Paperback. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Slight roll to outer edge of book; slight wear to corners and edges; slight dustsoiling and browning over all; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Good condition. No Signature.

Gabo-Pevsner
Gabo, Naum, and Pevsner, Antoine; Read, Herbert (Introduction by), and Olson, Ruth, and Chanin, Abraham (Text by)
Published by Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1948
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.LEFT COAST BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. Condition: Good. 1st. 83 pages, illustrations; 25 cm. Edition of 9500 copies. A fragile copy with worn outer wraps. Clean inside copy, age toning. Fragile. Size: 8vo.
Published by Grolier Incorporated, London, 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariat am Soonwald, Sponheim, GermanyAntiquariat am Soonwald
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Published by Grolier Incorporated, London, 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariat am Soonwald, Sponheim, GermanyAntiquariat am Soonwald
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Published by Grolier Incorporated, London, 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariat am Soonwald, Sponheim, GermanyAntiquariat am Soonwald
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Published by Grolier Incorporated, London, 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariat am Soonwald, Sponheim, GermanyAntiquariat am Soonwald
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Published by Grolier Incorporated, London, 1971
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Seller: Antiquariat am Soonwald, Sponheim, GermanyAntiquariat am Soonwald
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Published by Grolier Incorporated, London, 1971
- Hardcover
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Published by Grolier Incorporated, London, 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariat am Soonwald, Sponheim, GermanyAntiquariat am Soonwald
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- Softcover
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United KingdomSarah Zaluckyj
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Soft cover. Condition: Good ++. Reprint. 55 pages. Lightly browned white/cream background soft covers with light wear to covers' corners and spine-ends. B&W illustrations throughout. Four green ink letters to top of flyleaf o/w pages clean.
More imagesPublished by Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1948
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.Andre Strong Bookseller
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 7 1/2 x 10 inches. 83 pages. Condition is Very Good, wear to spine edges, a few small creases at edges, text and illustrations are very clean. STK.
Language: English
Published by Thames & Hudson, London, 1960
- Hardcover
Seller: Colin Martin Books, Near Hull, EY, United KingdomColin Martin Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Qto., 244 pages, 34 colour plates, and 1l0 pages of black and white illustrations. Original purple cloth hardcovers. A Very Good clean copy.

Published by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1948
- Softcover
Seller: Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Chaparral Books
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good. 9500 copies printed. In very good condition with light edgewear to the wraps and rubbing along the spine. Light wear to the edges of the text block. Unpaginated.
More imagesModern German Art
Peter Thoene (pseud. Oto Bihalji-Merin), translated by Charles Fullman, introduction by Herbert Read
Language: English
Published by Penguin, London, 1938
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Cox & Budge Books, IOBA, Hythe, United KingdomCox & Budge Books, IOBA
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Paperback. 18 × 11cm, 108pp + ads. Written in direct response to the Nazi regime's notorious 1937 Entartete Kunst ("Degenerate Art") exhibition in Munich, this is art historian and critic Oto Bihalji-Merin's defence of modern German avant-garde movements which were being c…ondemned by the Nazis. Illustrated with 32 photogravure plates. The front cover states "The author is a very well-known German art critic who for special reasons must hide his identity under the name of Peter Thoene". Condition: Good condition for age. Some tanning and creasing to the covers but remaining in strong readable condition.
Published by Faber and Faber
- Softcover
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.Kennys Bookstore
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. 1948. Paperback. Clean copy in original wrappers. Wrappers torn at spine and with minor nicks and light spotting. All plates present and in fine condition. Remains a good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Published by Harry N. Abrams, NY, 1965
- Hardcover
Seller: J. HOOD, BOOKSELLERS, ABAA/ILAB, Baldwin City, KS, U.S.A.J. HOOD, BOOKSELLERS, ABAA/ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. 468pp., 873 b&w illustrations, biblio., index. Book is in near new condition, covers bright, text clean and binding tight in a very good plus, lightly rubbed, dust jacket which is now in a clear protective mylar sleeve.
Published by New Directions, New York
- Softcover
Seller: Purpora Books, Comox, BC, CanadaPurpora Books
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Add to basketTrade Paperback. Condition: Very Good Plus. Re-issue. Covers are tanned on spine and rear cover. Undated publication, NDP208, though slip of Canadian distributor, which is laid-in, dates to 1969. Only novel of Herbert Read originally published in 1935.
The Book of Art: Volume 1 Origins of Western Art
General introduction by Sir Herbert Read, Text by Dr. Donald E. Strong and others
Published by Groiler Inc., 1967
- Hardcover
Seller: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.Robinson Street Books, IOBA
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Hardcover Dust Jacket. Condition: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDGood School Reference Hardcover with nicked Dust Jacket, Pocket, Stamps, Labels and Library Notations,scrapes to pastedowns and free endpapers else clean pages, Prompt shipping with tracking. Sm.4to, 246pages, Gilt edges, Dust Jacket Glue…d to boards.

- Softcover
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 203 pages. 7.75x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.
Published by George Wittenborn Inc., New York, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. DJ is missing a large piece of paper from the front lower portion, smaller pieces from the rear lower portion, and has a chip to the top spine end, two long tears to the rear, some creased edge tears, and light rubbing. Endpapers are foxed. Front endpapers have a private b…ookplate and written name.; Predominantly illustrated in black and white.
Published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.Shoemaker Booksellers
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. 468 pp. Original gray cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Illust. w/ 873 b/w illustrations. Contents nice.

Published by Thames & Hudson, London, 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Literary Cat Books, Machynlleth, Powys, WALES, United KingdomLiterary Cat Books
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition; First Impression. Dustjacket somewhat chipped & creased but now wrapped in protective cover to prevent further damage. Some foxing to endpapers.; Original cloth boards with dustjacket. With full-colour plates prestiage printed. A richly illustrated survey of stai…ned glass in England, tracing its development from medieval craftsmanship to modern revival. Baker explores technique, symbolism & changing aesthetic ideals, while Herbert Readâs introduction situates the medium within broader currents of art & culture. Lammerâs photography brings colour, light & architectural setting vividly to life. An elegant & informative study of a luminous tradition.; Quarto (square); 244 pages Original cloth boards with dustjacket.
Published by New York: Curt Valentin, 1944
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Large quarto in beige-colored cloth binding. Tipped-in color plates and B&W illustrations. Condition: minor soiling to binding with some spotting to front cover; else very good.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by The Arts Council ( An Comhairle Ealaíon), Dublin, 1967
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Joe Collins Rare Books, Dublin, IrelandJoe Collins Rare Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. (16) pages. Illustrated. 210x150mm. Original printed card covers. A very good copy without any damage, library stamps, inscriptions or other markings. Low weight item - shipping charge will be reduced at processing stage of order. Henry Moore (illustrator).